A Lock at Sandwich, No.2 1912

"A Lock at Sandwich, No.2" is a 1912 etching by Scottish artist James McBey, known for his evocative landscapes and cityscapes. McBey, who lived from 1883 to 1959, often used etching as a medium to capture the beauty and character of his subjects with intricate detail. This particular work depicts a serene scene of a lock, with a bridge in the foreground and a sailboat in the background. McBey's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, capturing the tranquil beauty of the English countryside.